Getting Started with ColdFusion 5


Overview/Description
To introduce and demonstrate the fundamental concepts, tools, and features of ColdFusion 5

Target Audience
Web professionals and developers that want to create dynamic web sites using ColdFusion

Prerequisites
Familiarity with web terminology; an understanding of web server characteristics; experience with the HTML tag set and syntax; familiarity with the SQL command set including SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE

Expected Duration
275 Minutes

Objectives:

Getting Started with ColdFusion 5

  • describe static and dynamic page publishing, and define ColdFusion features and configurations.
  • install and operate ColdFusion 5 software, and to describe Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).
  • describe CFML basics and use CFML comments.
  • create and display variables, and write expressions.
  • use ColdFusion's built-in functions.
  • use ColdFusion variables and functions to print out information.
  • use the CFINCLUDE tag to reuse code and be able to create ColdFusion mappings.
  • connect to and query a database.
  • make database queries.
  • display database data in ColdFusion 5.
  • display database data in an HTML table.
  • build form pages in ColdFusion 5.
  • create an order form in ColdFusion 5.
  • use conditional programming statements in ColdFusion 5.
  • check for form submission on a form action page.

  • Course Number: 62158_eng